Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full Time

Respiratory Therapist Position

Jackson HealthPros is hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a permanent position with a hospital in Salina, KS. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Respiratory Care or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy / Cardiopulmonary Science from an accredited program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
• Current Kansas license or eligibility for Kansas licensure required.
• BLS certification required.
• One year of respiratory care experience preferred. New graduates will be considered.
• Ability to perform and evaluate respiratory care procedures independently, including work in critical care areas and invasive procedures with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate and consult with multidisciplinary clinical teams.

Benefits

• Earned Time Off (ETO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB).
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Group Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance.
• Retirement Plan (401(k)).
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Forgiveness program.
• Holiday pay.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• PACE educational funds and leadership growth opportunities.
• On-site fitness center and wellness program.
• Employee Assistance Program and ETO donation/sell-back options.
• Employee pharmacy with payroll deduction and discount services.
• College partnership discounts and free sleeping rooms.
• Nurse residency program and additional employee discounts.
• Relocation allowance up to $5,000 (discussed during interview).

Position Details

• Primary Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Facility Type: Hospital.
• City: Salina.
• State: KS.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Full-time day shift 07:00–19:00.
• Job Type: Direct hire.
• Status: Open - Modified.
• Will consider new graduates.

Role Summary

The Respiratory Therapist provides prescribed respiratory therapies and evaluates patient responses. The therapist responds to changes in patient condition and workload. Responsibilities include interpreting physician orders, assessing patient needs, delivering therapies, performing invasive procedures as indicated, and consulting with the clinical team to optimize respiratory care across patient care units and critical care areas.

Salina is centrally located in the United States and offers accessible Midwest living with cultural and recreational options. The community features 23 parks, multiple golf courses, eight museums and galleries, and a 7,200-seat Bicentennial Center that hosts entertainment, trade shows, and sporting events. The area supports numerous civic organizations and a variety of churches. Local climate is typical Midwest with warm summers and cool winters. Additional local resources and visitor information are available at

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